While the people of Massachusetts look toward public records reform, the cities and towns that represent them are fighting back against access.

Join Shawn, Nicole, and myself for the fourth installment of our ever-evolving FOIA-side chat series, where we talk about disappearing FBI files, the requester as archivist, and that time Johnny Cash burned down a national forest.

Join Shawn and Beryl for the third installment of our ever-evolving FOIA-side chat series, where they spend an Earth Day afternoon discussing Beryl’s work with gas leaks in Massachusetts, and what you can do to help.

Join Shawn and I for the second installment of our ever-evolving FOIA-side chat series, where we talk about missing memos, salacious PowerPoint slides, and when it becomes a reporter’s job to prevent information from being released.